“You would think I would enjoy spending time with families who go through the same trials and tribulations I do, dealing with a mentally handicapped child. But I don’t. They don’t make me feel better. They make me feel worse…
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Q23: Just Like Other Daughters
Posted in Just Like Other Daughters Tagged with: Down syndrome support groups, families, friends, support
Q16: Writing With Grace
McFarlane accompanies Grace and her family to the World Down Syndrome Congress in Vancouver in August 2006. She has a typical reaction to being immersed in the conference setting. “…here Grace is the norm and Jessica and I are not.”…
Q 11: The North Side of Down – Chapter 10
About Life With Down’s Syndrome – Amanda “How I could put this? People with Down’s are lucky because they are not alone. There are lots of others with Down’s and lots of families and groups who love them, and the…
Posted in The North Side of Down Tagged with: court proceedings, Down syndrome support groups, guardianship, Jenny Hatch, legal responsibility, self-awareness
